TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
TITLE: Approve the Thirteenth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2023-17.004 for Construction Services Contract, Phase II With Jon F. Swift, Inc. in the Amount of $1,696,898, for Construction of the Circle of Honor.
Recommended Action
Approve the Thirteenth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2023-17.004 for Construction Services Contract, Phase II with Jon F. Swift, Inc. in the amount of $1,696,898, for construction of the Circle of Honor.
Background Information
During the City Commission Regular Meeting held on June 28, 2022, discussion took place regarding the selection of a name for the new Veterans Memorial Park followed by review of a park concept plan developed by the Veterans Park Advisory Committee. Subsequent to review and discussion, the following motions were made by the Commission:
> Motion One: To approve Circle of Honor as the official name of the Veterans Park.
> Motion Two: To direct the City Manager to prepare the necessary documents to move forward to the design phase for the Circle of Honor.
Professional engineering services to support the design phase for this project were awarded to Pennoni & Associates on January 10, 2023, and Work Assignment No.2024-30FM was issued to Jon F. Swift, Inc. for Pre-Construction Phase (Phase I) services.
The Circle of Honor project has reached 100% design and staff is requesting Commission approve the Thirteenth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2023-17.004 to facilitate construction. Based on the construction timeline provided, it is estimated that the Circle of Honor project will be completed in late July of 2026.
The Thirteenth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2023-17.004 for Construction Services Contract, Phase II with Jon F. Swift, Inc. of the Circle of Honor has been reviewed by the Interim City A...
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